CHESTERTONÂ â There were comments, questions and a few concerns at the community forum to discuss proposed improvements to every school in Duneland School Corporation.
The district held a community forum Wednesday night in the Chesterton Middle School auditorium to discuss the district s Long-Term Capital Improvement projects. Roughly 20 people were in the audience, including community members, parents and district staff.Â
One community member who showed up said there has been a lack of transparency from the district about this plan. He and other audience members commented that they were unhappy with how the district advertised Wednesday night s forum.Â
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The Duneland School Corporation is addressing the concerns of the LBGTQ community and their supporters about the removal of pride flags from classrooms.
During Monday nightâs school board meeting, Superintendent Chip Pettit said heâs met with individuals and with groups following an April 12 protest of pride flags ordered taken down from three classrooms at Chesterton Middle School.
âWe all want the same things: the same inclusive learning environment where everyone is respected and diversity is appreciated,â he said.
Organizers protesting the removal of Pride flags inside Chesterton Middle School march and chant together ahead of the school board meeting Monday.
The Duneland School Corp. is addressing the concerns of the LBGTQ community and their supporters about the removal of pride flags from classrooms.
During Monday nightâs school board meeting, Superintendent Chip Pettit said heâs met with individuals and with groups following an April 12 protest of pride flags ordered taken down from three classrooms at Chesterton Middle School.
âWe all want the same things: the same inclusive learning environment where everyone is respected and diversity is appreciated,â he said.
Organizers protesting the removal of Pride flags inside Chesterton Middle School march and chant together ahead of the school board meeting Monday.